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UA System News

  • The front steps of the Alaska State Capitol building

    Capitol Report May 2, 2025

    May 02, 2025

    Legislature Continues Budget Work, Passes New K-12 Education Package; UA Deferred Maintenance Funding Gets Boost in Tight Fiscal Scenario.

  • Red, blue, yellow and green pinwheel

    UA Google Photos App Retires May 31, 2025

    May 02, 2025

    After the May 31 deadline, you will no longer have access to any photos stored in the Google Photos app within your UA Google account.

  • A fall treeline with golden leaves.

    UA Disability Services 'All Access' training session recordings now available

    May 02, 2025

    Level up this summer: let's keep learning! All 'All Access' training session recordings from the 2024-2025 UA DS series are now available -- complete with open captions for accessible viewing. Whether you missed a presentation or wish to revisit a great idea, the replays are ready when you are.

  • 529 Fridays

    Maximize Your Education Savings: Join Alaska 529 Fridays!

    May 02, 2025

    These quick, 30-minute sessions provide valuable insights on 529 plans, payroll direct deposit options, and other savings benefits available to UA employees.

  • Close up of the front steps of the Alaska State Capitol

    Capitol Report April 18, 2025

    April 18, 2025

    The 2025 legislative session is quickly approaching the 90th day, which means legislators have about a month remaining to finish their work on the FY26 budgets and advance any policy priorities before the regular session ends on May 21.

  • Screenshot of the flyer, with President Pitney's portrait and information on the time and place of event

    UA Systemwide Town Hall recording now available to watch

    April 18, 2025

    Thank you to everyone who attended the virtual Town Hall with UA President Pat Pitney and other university leaders on Tuesday, April 15. The recording is available to watch on the President's communications page.

  • An aerial view of a parcel of land along the coast, with evergreen trees and ocean

    UA Land Management releases new parcels for sale

    April 18, 2025

    This week UA Land Management released fifteen (15) parcels for sale through the Over-The-Counter Land Sale Program.

  • EPSCoR written out in logo format

    Alaska EPSCoR now accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards

    April 18, 2025

    Interface of Change is a five-year project funded by the National Science Foundation Estab­lished Program to Stim­u­late Com­pet­i­tive Research (EPSCoR). These awards are open for faculty, researchers, staff, students, and community members. Deadline to apply is May 30.

  • The front steps of the Alaska State Capitol

    Capitol Report April 4, 2025

    April 04, 2025

    The legislature wrapped up another busy week in Juneau as the start of April brought a stretch of sunny spring weather to the capital city.

  • Coming Soon: Upgrades to UAOnline Login and Student Experience

    April 04, 2025

    We previously shared that changes are coming to UAOnline on April 14th and promised more detail as we inch closer to that date. We're excited to announce new updates to the login process and navigation within UAOnline.